Climate change refugee loses NZ bid

Climate change refugee loses NZ bid

20 JULY 2015

A Kiribati man has failed in his bid to become the world's first climate change refugee.

Ioane Teitiota had for years argued his family's health was at risk if they returned from New Zealand to low-lying Kiribati, which suffers from rising sea levels and water supplies that are contaminated by salt and sewage.

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Source: Yahoo! News

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